Re: Start of Lua rewrite in C++

[Ralph Hempel <rhempel@...>]

Colin wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 03:14:53PM -0200, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo wrote:
> > What's the point of rewriting Lua in C++? The code already compiles as C++.

> That's a spontaneous brainstorm...

Colin, somebody else will probably chime in here, but the fact that
Lua compiles under straight ANSI C is a complete win for the deeply
embedded field that myself and others use Lua in.

Moving to C++ will flat out not work on many small systems.

Ralph